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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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